Tag: Measures

Guyana defies global trend, maintains cost-of-living relief in Budget 2026

Guyana defies global trend, maintains cost-of-living relief in Budget 2026

- January 28, 2026

While many countries are reducing government spending, the Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali-led Administration is going against this trend by maintaining ... Read More

Because We Care cash grant now $60,000; $20,000 transportation allowance to be introduced

Because We Care cash grant now $60,000; $20,000 transportation allowance to be introduced

- January 26, 2026

Families across Guyana can expect more financial support from the government as Senior Minister in the Office of the President ... Read More

Gov’t to inject US$100M to kickstart Guyana Development Bank

Gov’t to inject US$100M to kickstart Guyana Development Bank

- January 26, 2026

Thousands of Guyanese small business owners will have access to zero-interest and collateral loans through the Guyana Development Bank, with ... Read More

Govt continues to support rice industry with $2.7B injection

Govt continues to support rice industry with $2.7B injection

- November 5, 2025

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that his government will allocate some $2.7 billion to assist rice farmers amid ... Read More

President Ali promises new measures by year-end to empower Guyanese

President Ali promises new measures by year-end to empower Guyanese

- November 5, 2025

The government will soon announce a series of comprehensive measures for individuals and other vulnerable groups before the end of ... Read More

President Ali announces bold measures 

President Ali announces bold measures 

- October 10, 2024

Since returning to office in 2020, the PPP/C Government has been actively working to improve the livelihoods of citizens by ... Read More

University of Guyana free from 2025 – President Ali announces

University of Guyana free from 2025 – President Ali announces

- October 10, 2024

The government will be making the University of Guyana (UG) free from 2025 as promised in its 2020 - 2025 ... Read More

Public sector salaries will not be less than $100,000 by end of 2025

Public sector salaries will not be less than $100,000 by end of 2025

- October 10, 2024

Public sector employees will not be working for less than $100,000 monthly by the end of 2025. This announcement was ... Read More

Deliberate measures crafted to combat global food prices, cushion cost of living – President Ali

Deliberate measures crafted to combat global food prices, cushion cost of living – President Ali

- August 3, 2024

The government has implemented deliberate initiatives and policies over the last four years to address the rise of global food ... Read More

Gov’t actively addressing cost of living woes through series of measures – GS Jagdeo

Gov’t actively addressing cost of living woes through series of measures – GS Jagdeo

- July 11, 2024

- Highlights $80B in fuel costs absorbed by the government annually - Seeking $US70M supplementary financing to maintain electricity costs ... Read More